单词 | figurehead |
释义 | figurehead (fɪgəʳhed , US -gjər- ) Word forms: figureheads 1. countable noun If someone is the figurehead of an organization or movement, they are recognized as being its leader, although they have little real power. The President will be little more than a figurehead. Synonyms: nominal head, leader in name only, titular head, frontman or woman or person 2. countable noun A figurehead is a large wooden model of a person that was put just under the pointed front of a sailing ship in former times. Translations: Chinese: 傀儡 Japanese: 名目上の最高責任者 |
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